Some Health Claims to Question...
In the March 2023 AARP Bulletin, a health-related article discusses 16 common beliefs about wellness that don't hold up. I've selected...
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Kevin Schwarm
- Oct 28, 2022
- 4 min
Northern Illinois Food Bank Volunteer Experience – Pop-Ups
According to their website, the vision of the Northern Illinois Food Bank (NIFB) is for everyone in Northern Illinois to have food to...
Kevin Schwarm
- Aug 11, 2022
- 7 min
Oat Bran Craze From Many Years Ago...
Molbeck's Health Foods After about a year or so, the staff at Racine Runaway and I decided that this social work wasn't something I loved...
Kevin Schwarm
- Jan 29, 2021
- 5 min
Walking on a Florida Beach During a Pandemic - Part I
Introduction Part of our family has decided to quarantine in Clearwater Beach since December 14th. Coming from Chicago, we’re fortunate...
Kevin Schwarm
- Jul 24, 2020
- 5 min
Walking in Libertyville (Illinois) during a Pandemic - Part I
During this pandemic, I was trying to determine what I can and can't do from a safe and healthy perspective. With limited social...
Kevin Schwarm
- Jun 5, 2020
- 4 min
Essential Life is Safety, Security and Health
Even before COVID-19, when someone in the gym or grocery store had a runny nose or was coughing and sneezing in public, my defense...
Kevin Schwarm
- Apr 10, 2020
- 3 min
I Got a Black Eye Dealing With my Vision Insurer and Costco Optical
I have vision insurance through Aetna Vision although the actual administrators are done through EyeMed, located in Mason, OH. Over the...
Kevin Schwarm
- Mar 6, 2020
- 4 min
Insightful Satire
Bad News Can't Be Everywhere... If I'm online and currently reading Google News and after a few minutes when the news is bad or skews...
Kevin Schwarm
- Dec 19, 2019
- 4 min
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute Review
I typically don't write reviews on medical facilities, however, the positive experience I had with my wife's surgery at the Illinois Bone...
Kevin Schwarm
- Nov 28, 2019
- 3 min
Should Burger King be sued for cooking the Impossible Whopper on a meat grill?
Phillip Williams, a Georgia resident, is suing Burger King because the meatless Impossible Whopper is cooked on the same grill as meat...
